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Forty Whacks, Forty Winks
… It was one of the first American murder trials to become an international media sensation. The conversation that … and Lizzie bedrooms. The father’s room is not desirable? He died in the sitting room, which is a common area downstairs … I see that there is an online game on your website—and that it’s really popular, too. What do you think …
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Looper
… of expertise, usually by an elitism masked as credentials, and the other is to wander past the boundary of … acceptable knowledge, where there are no credentialed anybodies. At best, one is a pioneer. And I think that you … for good or bad. Once time travel into the past actually becomes a reality—​​and it will become reality—​​we’ll have …
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Gotcha!
… from professors who take a dim view of my offbeat way of communicating. I use the media as a conduit to my audience to get them thinking about the media. How’d you get … dogs and cats and other large animals. One of our talking points was that “a nude horse was a rude horse.” Buck Henry …
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If You Print It, They Will Come
… If You Print It, They Will Come Andrew Chastain Shares the Future of 3-D printing On … is one of the most dangerous jobs. People get injured and die all the time. You can have a safer way of doing things … was told to take it down. So it’s not available on their website. But they released it on the internet, which means …
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The Grubmeister
… their obsessions. Gordon, who is a science writer, is also known as “The Bug Chef.” He often travels around the … them. I’ve even heard of kids burying their bugs that have died of old age in the backyard. In our culture, a beetle … like going out and having green beans.  So how did you become the rare Westerner who is interested in eating insects? …
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Going Rogue
… scrap skins from the garment industry, nuisance animals, and pet-industry casualties to create both traditional … Now, Katie’s using a roadkill squirrel, which means it has died of trauma. She doesn’t know what trauma, which is why … stuff can happen. Katie, where did this particular squirrel come from?  Innamorato: I have a stockpile of roadkill that …
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